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Reading no. 2025/121

EconomyObserved dataAnnual fixture: Labour Day

Labour force participation rate, ages 15 and over, Indo-Pacific

84.3%

Indo-Pacific

Solomon IslandsCambodiaVietnamNew ZealandSingaporeIndonesiaThailandAustralia

Share of people aged 15 and over in work or seeking work, latest known year of each territory up to 2023: the top ten.

  1. Solomon Islands84.3
  2. Cambodia82.3
  3. Vietnam73.5
  4. New Zealand71.5
  5. Singapore69.4
  6. Indonesia67.9
  7. Thailand67.8
  8. Australia67.0
  9. Timor-Leste66.6
  10. Malaysia66.2

The first territory of the ranking, Solomon Islands, counts 84.3% of its population aged 15 and over in the labour force.

Observation

Method

World Bank indicator SL.TLF.CACT.ZS (modelled estimate of the International Labour Organization), read for eighteen territories from 2016 to 2023. The latest published value of each is kept, then the ten highest are ranked.

Source

Nature

Observed data

Value read at the source and reproduced without processing.

Recurring annual series. This reading is published every year on this date.

Confidence

Medium

See also

2026/121 · 1 May84.3%Labour force participation rate, ages 15 and over, Indo-Pacific2024/340 · 5 Dec48.6% of land areaAgricultural land as a share of land area, Indo-Pacific2024/200 · 18 Jul82.3%Labour force participation of women, Indo-Pacific2024/327 · 22 Nov185.0% of GDPExports of goods and services as a share of GDP, Indo-Pacific

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